The Prevalence of PVL-forming Staphylococcus aureus (PVL-MRSA, PVL-MSSA) in preschool children and their parents in Saxony will be studied. pathogens with specific resistance to antibiotics requiring special therapeutic and hygienic measures (ICD 10: U80) Bacteria with multiresistance to antibiotics (ICD 10: U81) U80 U81
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Swab specimens are taken from preschool children and their parents when they visit the public health office before the children attend school.
Each participant also completes a questionnaire
Sponsors
Landesuntersuchungsanstalt für das Gesundheits- und Veterinärwesen Sachsen
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: pre-school Children and their parents
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: /
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Presentation of the frequency of PVL-MRSA/PVL-MSSA in Saxony by swab specimens in the period from august 2019 to march 2020. These are always point prevalence studies on a previously determined day of investigation in public health Office before the children attend school. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Correlation between possible risk factors and PVL-MRSA/PVL-MSSA colonization by comparing the laboratory results and the related participant questionnaire on risk factors. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactFranziska Hoffmann
Landesuntersuchungsanstalt für das Gesundheits- und Veterinärwesen (LUA) Sachsen
Outcome results
None listed